Edge of Eternity

<p><b><i>Edge of Eternity</i> is the epic, final novel in Ken Follett's captivating and hugely ambitious Century trilogy. On its own or read in sequence with<i> Fall of Giants </i>and <i>Winter of the World</i>, this is an irresistible and spellbinding epic about the fight for personal freedom set during the Cold War.</b><br><br><b>A Fight Against Injustice</b><br>1961, and in the United States George Jakes, a bright young lawyer in the Kennedy administration and fierce supporter of the civil rights movement, boards a Greyhound bus in Washington with Verena, an employee of Martin Luther King whom he is in love with, to protest against segregation.<br><br><b>A Rising Tide of Danger</b><br>In East Germany, teacher Rebecca Hoffmann finds her entire life has been a lie as she is targeted by the secret police, even as her younger brother, Walli, dreams of escape across the B